Byron Bay is a beachside town located in the far-northeastern corner of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 772 kilometres north of Sydney and 165 kilometres south of Brisbane. Cape Byron, a headland adjacent to the town, is the easternmost point of mainland Australia. At the 2021 census, the town had a permanent population of 6,330. It is the largest town of Byron Shire local government area, though not the shire's administrative centre.
Population: 6,330 (2021 census)
Postcode(s): 2481
Elevation: 3 m (10 ft)
Location: 772 km (480 mi) from Sydney · 165 km (103 mi) from Brisbane · 34 km (21 mi) from Ballina · 46 km (29 mi) from Lismore · 66 km (41 mi) from Tweed Heads
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